Accounts Technician / Semi Senior Accountant - Manchester

About the Firm:
A well-established, forward-thinking accountancy practice known for providing exceptional financial services to a diverse client base. With a focus on professionalism, accuracy, and client satisfaction, the firm prides itself on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.

The Role:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Technician or Semi Senior Accountant to join our clients growing team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, eager to progress their career within a reputable accountancy practice. You will work closely with senior accountants and managers, contributing to a wide range of accounting tasks across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assisting with tax computations and returns (personal and corporate).
• Supporting senior accountants with audit and assurance tasks.
• Bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns.
• Liaising with clients to provide timely and accurate advice.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Assisting in the preparation of management accounts.
• Collaborating with the wider team to deliver exceptional client service.

The Ideal Candidate:

• AAT qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA (or equivalent).
• Experience working within an accountancy practice (minimum 1-2 years).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax legislation.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Organised, with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.

Benefits:

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• Support for further qualifications and continuous professional development.
• Friendly and inclusive team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy career and want to work with a forward-looking, client-focused firm, we would love to hear from you!